PAID MEDIA ASSOCIATE (TEMPORARY)

Los Angeles, CA (Unknown)

$76K/yr - $81K/yr (Est.)Entry Level1+ years expTemporary

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and drive paid media strategy delivery for YouTube and paid social, from strategic planning and campaign structuring through QA, client management, data storytelling, and cross-functional execution.

  • Strategic planning and campaign structuring
  • QA, client management, and data-driven storytelling
  • Cross-functional collaboration to grow client portfolios

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategy & Media Planning (Core Focus)
  • Campaign Structuring: Collaborate with strategists to build media plans and blended campaign structures aligned with client KPIs and audience acquisition objectives.
  • Creative & Spec Evaluation: Review client video assets, evaluating aspect ratios, lengths, and messaging against Google Ads objectives to ensure creative aligns with strategy before launch.
  • A/B Testing & Innovation: Identify opportunities to test new creative formats, messaging, and audience targeting to uncover fresh avenues for client success.
  • Client Management & Communication
  • Day-to-Day Client Service: Serve as a key day-to-day strategic contact for brand accounts, managing client communications and leading regular status updates.
  • Data-Driven Storytelling: Translate performance metrics into clear presentation decks and reports that highlight campaign wins and actionable insights.
  • Account Adaptability: Monitor shifting client priorities and work with internal teams to pivot media plans smoothly as goals evolve.
  • Execution Oversight & QA Process
  • Cross-Functional Tasking: Task, delegate, and organize deliverables across internal media buying teams, ensuring projects stay on schedule without directly managing ad platform setups.

Requirements

  • Agency / Publisher Background: 1–2 years of experience at a digital/social media agency, publisher, or creator network with exposure to paid social strategy and audience acquisition.
  • YouTube & Google Ads Knowledge: Solid foundational understanding of YouTube channel growth, Google Ads campaign objectives, and video asset specifications (aspect ratios, video lengths, ad formats).
  • Client-First & Goal-Oriented Focus: Demonstrated focus on client success, with a track record of driving campaign goals, testing fresh creative/targeting ideas, and identifying expansion opportunities.
  • Detail & QA Obsession: Exceptional attention to detail with a strict commitment to Quality Assurance (QA) across campaign plans, client decks, and creative specs.
  • Data-Driven Storytelling: Ability to analyze raw performance metrics and translate numbers into clear, compelling visual stories and deck presentations for clients.
  • Process-Minded Task Delegation: Process-oriented approach with the ability to follow established workflows, efficiently task internal media buyers, and keep deliverables moving smoothly.
  • Candidates must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred

  • Collaboration & Agility: Approachable, highly collaborative team player with strong communication skills, fun energy, and the flexibility to pivot quickly when client priorities shift.
  • Hands-on Platform Background: Direct experience setting up, launching, or managing campaigns in Google Ads or Meta Ads Manager is a strong plus, though hands-on execution is not a primary duty.
  • Multi-Platform Familiarity: Exposure to paid social advertising across additional channels like TikTok, Meta, or Pinterest.
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Little Dot Studios

We are an award-winning multi-platform production company, social media agency, and digital media network, specialising in building and connecting with audiences, delivering exceptional results and long lasting organic growth for world famous brands. Founded in April 2013 and born for the digital entertainment era, we are made up of 500 digital experts across UK, USA, Germany & APAC. We work with the world’s most recognised TV, sports and consumer brands, creating content for more than 1000 digital channels globally and delivering over 11 billion organic views per month.We run our own digital broadcast network of more than 135 distinct channels brands, operating across all major social video networks, including YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Snap, as well as 7 FAST brands.And as a certified B Corp, we’re proud to do it all responsibly – proving that creativity and impact can (and should) go hand in hand. That’s also why we've been verified Carbon Neutral since inception. We exist to realise potential in every story. We are proud to be a London Living Wage Accredited Employer. For our UK job openings 👉 https://jobs.littledotstudios.com/#jobsFor our US job openings 👉 https://jobs.littledotstudios.us/For our German job openings 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/little-dot-studios-deutschland/jobs/

Founded in 2013
London, England, GBR
431 employees (214 in marketing)

Salaries

SalaryGuide estimate

$76K/yr – $81K/yr

Modelled from 5 comparable roles.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
184 (43% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
29.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35%
Direct
51.1%
Referral
8%
Social
5%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~432
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PAID MEDIA ASSOCIATE (TEMPORARY)

Little Dot Studios · Los Angeles, CA · Unknown